Traditional Native American Farmers Association

Project Support: Traditional Agriculture/Permaculture Design Course: Fostering Equality between Women and Men in Agriculture
Funds support an intensive two-week training that includes theory and practice of ecological land-use planning, watershed restoration, home and commercial organic gardening, alternative building design, natural waste treatment systems, soil building, forest gardening, seed collecting, animal forage systems, native plant lore, and regenerative economics. This year's program is geared to include more women in the field of traditional agriculture by providing mentorship opportunities, gender specific trainings, and positive role models for women in agriculture.